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Safetyby StaffNovember 26, 2018

Ford Recalls Super Duty Trucks for Transmission Casing

Ford Motor Company is recalling an estimated four 2019 Ford Super Duty trucks because a transmission casing may be missing material around the casting where the park pawl engages the transmission.

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Safetyby StaffNovember 26, 2018

Kia Forte Recalled for LED Headlights

Kia Motors America is recalling an estimated 1,754 2019 Kia Forte compact cars equipped with LED headlights because they may have been manufactured with incorrect low beam aiming.

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Safetyby StaffNovember 26, 2018

Colorado Seat Belt Use Climbs to 86%

Seat-belt use in Colorado rose by 2.5% this year, moving from 84% in 2017 to 86% in 2018, according to a new survey by the Colorado Department of Transportation.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffNovember 26, 2018

Ghosn Out at Nissan Following Arrest

Nissan CEO Hiroto Saikawa said Chairman Carlos Ghosn will be removed from office this week following a months-long internal investigation into financial misdeeds. Ghosn and another Nissan executive, Representative Director Greg Kelly, also face criminal charges in Japan.

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Telematicsby StaffNovember 23, 2018

SensLynx Offers Connected OBD-II Device

SensLynx has introduced its on-board diagnostics device that provides 4G LTE connectivity for fleet vehicles using SD-WAN technology to provide a more reliable connection, according to the Encinitas, Calif.-based company.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffNovember 22, 2018

Porsche Updating Macan for 2019

Porsche is lightly updating its Macan for 2019, a year after the luxury SUV entered its second generation. The 2019 Macan will add a three-dimensional LED panel at the rear, standard LED headlights, and a revamped interior design.

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Safetyby StaffNovember 21, 2018

Learn Defensive Driving Tips

Commercial drivers tend to be more skilled than the average motorist. Even so, it's always good to encourage your fleet to keep their defensive driving tactics up to snuff.

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Safetyby StaffNovember 20, 2018

Mercedes Recalls 2019 C-Class for Electrical Issue

Mercedes-Benz USA is recalling an estimated 119 2019 vehicles for an electrical issue. Specifically, the central powertrain controller control unit could reset while driving, causing an engine stall which increases the chance of a collision.

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Safetyby StaffNovember 19, 2018

Drivers Overestimating Safety Tech Capabilities: AAA

Four out of 10 Americans overestimate the capabilities of semi-automated driving systems based on their names, which indicates a lack of understanding of the technologies and a possible safety risk, according to a new survey from AAA.

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Global Fleetby StaffNovember 17, 2018

2019 Global Fleet Conference Pre-Event Takes a Deep Dive into Specific Global Functions

Known as the Global Fleet Deep Dive, the five pre-conference concurrent educational tracks will address themes impacting multinational fleets on topics dealing with safety, mobility, technology, and complex fleets.

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